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Essex Street Inn & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Essex Street Inn & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Essex Street Inn & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
Newburyport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (673)
"Lovely welcome, clean, beautifully appointed room. Great location too!"
United States
Ellen
The price is NT$3,155
NT$3,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Essex Street Inn & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Lobby
Hampton Inn Salem Boston

Hampton Inn Salem Boston

Hampton Inn Salem Boston
2.5 star property
Downtown Salem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1038)
"Hotel is clean, quiet and in a great location."
United States
michael
The price is NT$3,369
NT$3,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Hampton Inn Salem Boston
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Hawthorne Hotel

Hawthorne Hotel

Hawthorne Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Salem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1516)
"Great customer service, very clean rooms and amazing food! Will definitely be staying here again! "
United States
Samantha
Hawthorne Hotel
Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
The Merchant

The Merchant

The Merchant
3.0 star property
Downtown Salem
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (378)
"Incredible hospitality. One of our favorite hotel experiences in a while. "
United States
Austin
The price is NT$5,241
NT$5,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - 2026/1/6
The Merchant
Lobby
The Hotel Salem

The Hotel Salem

The Hotel Salem
3.0 star property
Downtown Salem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"The staff was amazing! Both at the bar and the hotel!! The room was very nice, clean. "
United States
Paige
The price is NT$4,947
NT$5,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
The Hotel Salem
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Hygge House Suites

Hygge House Suites

Hygge House Suites
2.0 star property
Newburyport
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (63)
"we had a lovely stay and found the hotel to be incredibly charming and relaxed. highly recommend!!"
United States
Todd
The price is NT$2,729
NT$4,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Hygge House Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Rockport Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore

DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was great"
Eddy 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore

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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Rockport?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Rockport is probably first on your sightseeing itinerary. Visit the waterfront and shops while you're in town. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic seaside.
What's the best place to stay in Rockport to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Emerson Inn is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free breakfast. Motif No 1 is a short 5-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Rockport?
In Rockport, there are 181 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Rockport?
Rockport is notable for landmarks like Motif No 1, Paper House, and Straightsmouth Island Lighthouse. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the breathtaking ocean views, and these places to see: Front Beach, Cape Ann, and Pebble Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Shalin Liu Performance Center and Long Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Rockport?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a vacation in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Rockport, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Rockport have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. In Rockport, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.